Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers
56-78, 27-39 Away
3
56-78, 27-39 Away
Final
65-69, 34-31 Home
6
65-69, 34-31 Home
Game Information
Comerica Park
7:05 PM, August 29, 2008
Detroit, Michigan
Attendance: 40,206
Game Time:2:52
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Tom Hallion
- First Base Umpire - Kevin Causey
- Second Base Umpire - Brian Onora
- Third Base Umpire - Paul Nauert
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | DET | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | M Teahen homered to right. | 1 | 0 | |
| 5th | C Granderson tripled to deep right center, M Thames and E Renteria scored. | 1 | 2 | |
| 5th | P Polanco singled to right, C Granderson scored. | 1 | 3 | |
| 5th | J Larish singled to right, P Polanco and M Ordonez scored. | 1 | 5 | |
| 5th | G Sheffield singled to left, J Larish scored. | 1 | 6 | |
| 7th | M Aviles singled to right, J Gathright scored. | 2 | 6 | |
| 9th | A Callaspo grounded into fielder's choice to first, J Buck scored, M Aviles out at second. | 3 | 6 | |
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DET wins 2-1
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 34 | 27 | .557 | - | L2 |
| Chicago | 32 | 27 | .542 | 1 | W5 |
| Minnesota | 27 | 33 | .450 | 6.5 | L5 |
| Kansas City | 22 | 37 | .373 | 11 | L6 |
| Detroit | 22 | 38 | .367 | 11.5 | L4 |
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